Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace Systems (Secret)

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for on-site support in Palmdale, CA. You will guide engineering on manufacturability, participate in tool design reviews, and define operation sequences to optimize cost and producibility. The role requires a U.S.

Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. The position emphasizes collaboration across leadership, clients, and vendors, with a 1st shift 5am–3:30pm schedule and on-site work in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year of experience OR Master’s degree with 0 years of experience
• Experience in manufacturing engineering OR production assembly/fabrication including composites, metallic, coatings application in a production manufacturing operation
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems
• Active in-scope U.S Government Secret security clearance that has been granted / renewed within the past 5 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable time as determined by business need.
• Ability to interface/communicate with multiple levels of leadership, clients, and vendors
• Experience reviewing and interpreting Blueprints and 3-D models
• Ability to work 1st shift time frame of 5am-3:30pm and/or any work schedule (times may vary)

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to Engineering regarding design concepts to ensure the best manufacturing technique is being used to meet the Engineering design
• Participate in tool design reviews to ensure tools are feasible and reduce build times and program costs during assembly
• Define sequence of operations for product builds, investigate and initiate corrective actions and improvements that involve non-conforming product and identify improvement opportunities in areas that require producibility and affordability initiatives
• Provide liaison support for Engineering definition to influence low production costs for integrated assembly related to electrical, hydraulics, fuels, fluids and propulsion systems

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

Leadership communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for on-site support in Palmdale, CA. You will guide engineering on manufacturability, participate in tool design reviews, and define operation sequences to optimize cost and producibility. The role requires a U.S.

Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. The position emphasizes collaboration across leadership, clients, and vendors, with a 1st shift 5am–3:30pm schedule and on-site work in a dynamic